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Lot 50 · Auction 2605 Fine Arts & Antiques May 2026: Asian & European Art

original poster for the Second World Festival of Film and Fine Arts in Belgium (1949), lithograph 119 x 77 cm. (46.85 x 30.30 in.), Frame: 124 x 82 cm. (48.82 x 32.28 in.)

René Magritte

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Estimate
€2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,324–$3,486
Result
Performance
Sale
Carlo Bonte Auctions — Auction 2605 Fine Arts & Antiques May 2026: Asian & European Art, Kardinaal Mercierstraat 208000 Bruges Belgium · 19 May 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-7616149
Record
first seen 1 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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René Magritte, original poster for the Second World Festival of Film and Fine Arts in Belgium (1949), lithograph 119 x 77 cm. (46.85 x 30.30 in.), Frame: 124 x 82 cm. (48.82 x 32.28 in.). Carlo Bonte Auctions, 19 May 2026, lot 50. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-7616149.

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René Magritte, original poster for the Second World Festival of Film and Fine Arts in Belgium (1949), lithograph 119 x 77 cm. (46.85 x 30.30 in.), Frame: 124 x 82 cm. (48.82 x 32.28 in.). Carlo Bonte Auctions, 19 May 2026, lot 50. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-7616149.

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